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curriculum

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cur·ric·u·lum  (k-rky-lm)
n. pl. cur·ric·u·la (-l) or cur·ric·u·lums
1. All the courses of study offered by an educational institution.
2. A group of related courses, often in a special field of study: the engineering curriculum.

[Latin, course, from currere, to run; see current.]

cur·ricu·lar (-lr) adj.

curriculum [kəˈrɪkjʊləm]
n pl -la [-lə], -lums
1. (Social Science / Education) a course of study in one subject at a school or college
2. (Social Science / Education) a list of all the courses of study offered by a school or college
3. any programme or plan of activities
[from Latin: course, from currere to run]
curricular  adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.curriculum - an integrated course of academic studies; "he was admitted to a new program at the university"
course of lectures - a series of lectures dealing with a subject
info, information - a message received and understood
crash course, crash program, crash programme - a rapid and intense course of training or research (usually undertaken in an emergency); "he took a crash course in Italian on his way to Italy"; "his first job was a crash course in survival and in learning how to get along with people"; "a crash programme is needed to create new jobs"
reading program - a program designed to teach literacy skills
degree program - a course of study leading to an academic degree
Translations
curriculum [kəˈrɪkjʊləm]
A. N (curriculums or curricula (pl)) [kəˈrɪkjʊlə] [of school] → plan m de estudios; [of college/university course] → programa m de estudios
B. CPD curriculum vitae N (esp Brit) → curriculum m (vitae), historial m (profesional)

curriculum [kəˈrɪkjʊləm] [curriculums or curricula] (pl) nprogramme m d'études national curriculum

curriculum
n pl <curricula> → Lehrplan m; to be on the curriculumauf dem Lehrplan stehen

curriculum [kəˈrɪkjʊləm] n (curricula or curriculums (pl)) [kəˈrɪkjʊlə] (Scol, Univ) → programma m
curriculum [kəˈrɪkjʊləm] n (curricula or curriculums (pl)) [kəˈrɪkjʊlə] (Scol, Univ) → programma m

curriculum
n curriculum [kəˈrikjuləm]
a course, especially of study at school or university They are changing the curriculum. curriculum منهَج تعليمي، بَرنامَج دِراسي учебен план studijní plán pensum; studieplan der Lehrplan πρόγραμμα μαθημάτων, σπουδών currículum õppekava برنامه آموزشی opinto-ohjelma programme (des études) תָכנִית לִימוּדִים पाठ्यक्रम nastavni program tananyag, tanterv program, kurikulum námsefni; námsskrá programma di studi 教科課程 교과과정 mokymo planas/programa mācību plāns/programma kurikulum leerplan fag-/studietilbud; undervisningsplan, pensum program currículo programă (de studiu) учебный план študijný program učni načrt raspored studie-, kursplan, schema หลักสูตร müfredat/öğretim programı (學校或大學)課程 курс навчання, навчальна програма نصاب các môn học hoặc khóa học ở trường đại học
n curriculum vitae [kəˈrikjuləm ˈviːtei]
see CV, ~cv.

curriculum منهج دراسى učební osnovy læseplan Lehrplan πρόγραμμα μαθημάτων currículo opinto-ohjelma programme nastavni program curriculum カリキュラム 교육과정 curriculum læreplan program nauczania currículo учебный план läroplan หลักสูตร müfredat chương trình học 课程


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He entered the hospital with a scholarship, and during the five years of the curriculum gained every prize that was open to him.
Most of the students took the curriculum of the Conjoint Board of the College of Surgeons and the College of Physicians; but the more ambitious or the more industrious added to this the longer studies which led to a degree from the University of London.
Fear had not been a part of the old woman's curriculum.
 
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